start em early

[Texas Carom Club]

if you happen to have kids and a table

the only problem becomes,
they get good and have so much fun that you end up sitting for a while

shes averaging 5-7
i just tell her to hit a ball with a ball

almost 6, loves it and asks me if she can play everyday almost now

my other girl will probably be playing in a yr or so,

im molding future american balkline champions!

 

[HomeBrewer]

That's awesome. My boys want to play 'the sliding game' every day - they are sliding them with their hands but are able to get the balls off rails to find angles and avoid obstacles to hit the object ball

I am a lunatic about not touching the table with their dirty mitts, and when they want to play to they run to the bathroom and wash first without being told, then come to me and hold their paws up for inspection.

 

[Pete1175]

Start em early

How's this for early!

 

[nj82tj]

that's pretty awesome

 

[HomeBrewer]

I know I've posted this before, but it remains my favorite of my boys:

 

[Texas Carom Club]

We got a show off here

https://youtu.be/CcRT0bAU9eY

 

[Texas Carom Club]

looks so familiar lol

 

[HomeBrewer]

Dang, is that the same kid from the post in 2018?!

 

[Texas Carom Club]

Ofcourse
Her bridges are getting tigther amd shes got that classic hoppe side stroke he developed as a child but couldn't change as an adult

My 14 ouncer suits her well

 

[skinnyguinea]

nice that you have a table, otherwise they are scarcer than hen's teeth, unfortunately

 

[Texas Carom Club]

nice that you have a table, otherwise they are scarcer than hen's teeth, unfortunately

They dont have to be
Olhausen makes em here in the us and you can probably get in in 8ft for reasonable prices